On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:25:01 -0400, Tim Cook wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
>>>> Busy month for birthdays, September.....
>>>>
>>> And I thought it was just a southern hemisphere thing...
>> 
>> I'd have thought in the southern hemisphere, it was offset by 6
>> months....
> 
> Why?  January 01 is still the start of the Gregorian calendar in either
> hemisphere.  September minus nine months equals a lot of people finding
> a similar way to ring in the new year...?

I was thinking more along the lines of temperatures being cooler in the 
northern hemisphere in January and cooler in the southern starting in 
June.  I wasn't even thinking about New Years' eve...

Jim

Post a reply to this message